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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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